Dental Impressions Blog

Small Employers Discuss the Impact of Massachusetts MLR Law

March 31, 2025

Small Employers Discuss the Impact of Massachusetts MLR Law This month, guest blogger and NADP Director of Research, Jerry Berggren, shares key insights on MLR in Massachusetts. In 2022, Massachusetts…

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The Jenga Tower Falls: Actuarial Analysis of an Embedded Dental Benefit

February 4, 2025
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NADP Foundation Issues Its First Grants

January 24, 2025

NADP Foundation Issues Its First Grants By Mike Adelberg, NADP Executive Director Two and a half years ago, while interviewing for the NADP Executive Director position, I spoke with enthusiasm…

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Slightly Fewer Americans have Dental Insurance than a Year Ago, but More Seniors Are Covered: Insights from NADP’s Dental Benefits Enrollment Report

December 17, 2024

Slightly Fewer Americans Have Dental Insurance than a Year Ago, but More Seniors Are Covered: Insights from NADP’s Dental Benefits Enrollment Report By Mike Adelberg, NADP Executive Director Earlier this…

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A Hard Needle to Thread—Adding an Adult Dental Essential Health Benefit

November 21, 2024

A Hard Needle to Thread—Adding an Adult Dental Essential Health Benefit By Mike Adelberg, NADP Executive Director November 21, 2024 A year ago, when the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid…

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New Survey Highlights Opportunities and Barriers to Value-Based Dental Care

October 30, 2024

New Survey Highlights Opportunities and Barriers to Value-Based Dental Care By Mike Adelberg, NADP Executive Director October 30, 2024 In one of my first Dental Impressions blogs, I discussed the…

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Another Record-Setting CONVERGE – Here are a Few Highlights

September 30, 2024

Another Record-Setting CONVERGE – Here are a Few Highlights By Mike Adelberg, NADP Executive Director September 30, 2024 NADP’s annual conference, CONVERGE, occurred from September 23-26 in Minneapolis. For the…

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NADP Workgroup Steers Us Toward Operational Excellence

August 26, 2024

NADP Workgroup Steers Us Toward Operational Excellence By Mike Adelberg, NADP Executive Director August 26, 2024 The foundation of any successful business is its operations. So, I’m happy to note…

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Re-Establishing the NADP Foundation

July 23, 2024

Re-Establishing the NADP Foundation By Mike Adelberg, NADP Executive Director For nearly thirty years, NADP has maintained an affiliated foundation. However, for most of that time, the NADP Foundation has…

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Another Year of MLR Bills in State Houses: The Results

June 25, 2024

Another Year of MLR Bills in State Houses: The Results By Mike Adelberg, NADP Executive Director June 25, 2024 On June 13, the Rhode Island legislature passed “The Dental Loss…

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